5 Fresh Graduate Technical Officer (Trainee) Jobs – Civil Aviation Authority (CAA)

Organization: Civil Aviation
Authority (CAA)
Duty Station: Kampala,
Uganda
Job Ref: CAA/ADV/EXT/01/2017
Reports to: Manager CNS 
About CAA:
Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is a corporate body responsible for the
regulation of Civil Aviation in Uganda. It manages Entebbe International
Airport and 13 other aerodromes upcountry. CAA carries out its work in
conformity with International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Standards and
Recommended Practices (SARPS). The Authority now plans to recruit suitably
qualified Ugandans of impeccable integrity and commitment to fill the following
positions in its establishment.
Job Summary: The Technical
Officer (Trainee) will enable a graduate engineer acquire professional and
technical skills in the field of engineering with regard to:-Project
management, Maintenance /installation, Planning and Documentation.
Key Duties and
Responsibilities:  
  • The Trainee will acquaint self with the
    operations of ICAO, the African and Indian Ocean Planning and
    Implementation Regional Group (APIRG), the Uganda CAA and the Directorate
    of Air Navigation Services.
  • Undergo on-job training in the
    telecommunication systems used in CAA.
  • Actively participate in the implementation
    of Annex 10 and the AFI Air Navigation Plan requirements.
  • The jobholder will be attached to various
    Communication, Navigation and surveillance (CNS) Air Traffic Management
    (ATM) units of the Directorate of Air Navigation Services.
  • Participate in a 24 Hour (7 days shift)
    maintenance operations at Entebbe and other Up country Aerodromes of Gulu
    and Soroti among others.
  • Perform any other duties assigned by the
    Supervisor.
Qualifications, Skills and
Experience:
  • The applicants for the Technical Officer
    (Trainee) should hold good University Degrees (Honors) in any of the
    following: Electrical (Light Currents), Electronics, Telecommunications or
    Computer Engineering
  • Computer and Networking skills in A+,
    Server+, Network+, CCNA, CCNP, CCDA, MCSE and Linux+
  • Possess good software programming skills
    in C, C++, PHP, Java, Perl, and MATLAB
  • Database development and management Skills
    in MS Access, Oracle, MySQL, and Postgress
  • Applications development skills in .NET,
    ASP, and MS Visual Studio or Visual Basic
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal
    skills
  • Team leadership and management skills
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office Visio and
    AutoCAD
  • Applicants with the relevant knowledge and
    skills will have added advantage
  • Age: Below 26 years
How to Apply:
All suitably qualified and interested candidates who desire to join the
aviation industry should send their hand-written applications with detailed CV
and copies of academic certificates plus transcripts with the Job reference
number clearly marked at the top left hand corner of the envelope should be
sent to the address below. Please indicate your (day time) phone contact.   
The Director, Human Resource and Administration,
Civil Aviation Authority (Head Office),
P.O. BOX 5536, Kampala, Uganda
Deadline: 7th April
2017 by 5:00 PM

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